# StarScript vs EpNova

The clearest difference is rating: StarScript at 4.6 against EpNova's 3.9. StarScript also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 33%). EpNova's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. StarScript sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and EpNova sells 13 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

StarScript holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of StarScript's written reviews are positive against 33% of EpNova's.

StarScript ships an update fortnightly, EpNova every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on September 20, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | StarScript | EpNova |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starscript/id1633567275/reviews)** | [3.9 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epnova/id6762427927/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **17** | 15 |
| Positive reviews | **75.0% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 75 MB | 75 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [StarScript](https://appshunter.io/developer/1633567337) | [KUAIGE GLOBAL LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1894128153) |

## What reviewers say

### StarScript

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starscript/id1633567275)

A platform for creators to collaborate on mixed-media productions like books, comics, music, and film. Users can build profiles, connect with others, share work, and find industry opportunities. Patrons can support these creative endeavors.

**Highlights:** Mixed media production creation, Creator profiles, User interaction and messaging, Customizable press feed, Job and service postings, Patron support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Worldbuilder | $4.99 | per month |
| Worldbuilder | $49.99 | per year |


### EpNova

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epnova/id6762427927)

Stream exclusive original short dramas with captivating stories and cinematic quality. New episodes are released daily across various genres, perfect for quick entertainment on the go. Explore a personalized library of bite-sized episodes.

**Highlights:** Exclusive original short dramas, Daily new episodes, Multiple genres available, Cinematic quality video, Personalized recommendations, Free to download

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| First Purchase Coin Bonus Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| First Purchase Credit Bonus Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| One time purchase | $14.99 | one-time |
| Credit Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| One time purchase | $19.99 | one-time |
| Credit Pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| Credit Pack | $39.99 | one-time |
| Coin Pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| Credit Pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| One time purchase | $49.99 | one-time |
| Credit Pack | $79.99 | one-time |
| Credit Pack | $99.99 | one-time |
| One time purchase | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is StarScript free?

StarScript is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is EpNova free?

EpNova is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, StarScript or EpNova?

StarScript is rated higher. StarScript averages 4.6 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while EpNova averages 3.9 from 15 ratings.

### Do StarScript or EpNova have ads?

StarScript shows ads; EpNova does not.

### Which is updated more often, StarScript or EpNova?

StarScript ships an update fortnightly, and EpNova every 2 weeks. Most recently, StarScript was updated on September 20, 2026 and EpNova on September 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*